Encoro de Vilasenín — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Encoro de Vilasenín, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Encoro de Vilasenín today is 22.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 15 | 20.9°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 20.9°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 20.7°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 21.7°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 21.7°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 21.7°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 22.0°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 22.8°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 23 | 21.0°C | 22.7°C | |
| JUL 24 | 21.0°C | 22.6°C | |
| JUL 25 | 21.0°C | 22.5°C | |
| JUL 26 | 21.0°C | 22.4°C | |
| JUL 27 | 21.0°C | 22.4°C | |
| JUL 28 | 21.0°C | 22.3°C | |
| JUL 29 | 21.0°C | 22.2°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| February | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| March | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| April | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| May | 10°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| June | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| September | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| November | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| December | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
Encoro de Vilasenín: Water Temperature by Location
Encoro de Vilasenín: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Encoro de Vilasenín is a reservoir in Galicia whose water temperatures reflect the Atlantic-influenced climate of the region. Typical seasonal surface temperatures range from about 6–10 °C (43–50 °F) in winter, rising to roughly 10–16 °C (50–61 °F) in spring. In summer the surface commonly warms to around 18–24 °C (64–75 °F), and autumn sees a gradual cooling to approximately 12–18 °C (54–64 °F). These figures can vary with weather patterns, depth, and inflow from rivers; deeper water remains noticeably colder year-round, and heat waves can push surface temperatures slightly higher.
Swimming at Encoro de Vilasenín is sometimes practiced by locals, but it is not universally supervised or formally managed as a public bathing area. Whether swimming is allowed depends on local regulations, signage, and water company rules; some reservoirs restrict access because of water supply, safety concerns, or sluice operations. Even where permitted or tolerated, swimmers should be aware of cold-water shock at lower temperatures, steep or muddy banks, submerged obstacles and variable currents, and the lack of lifeguard services. It is advisable to check on-site signs and municipal guidance, and to exercise caution when entering reservoir waters.
